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1. (noun) godfather
any man who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism

2. (noun) godfather
someone having a relation analogous to that of a male sponsor to his godchild

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1. (noun) godfather
a man who becomes sponsor for a child at baptism, and makes himself a surety for its Christian training and instruction

2. (verb) godfather
to act as godfather to; to take under one's fostering care

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